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pronounce against somebody — proˈnounce for/against sb derived (law) to give a judgement in court for or against sb • The judge pronounced for (= in favour of) the defendant. Main entry: ↑pronouncederived … Useful english dictionary
for the life of you — for the life of (you) to any degree at all. She couldn t pronounce it for the life of her. For the life of me, I can t figure out why somebody would want to spend so much time watching TV. Usage notes: usually used to emphasize negative… … New idioms dictionary
for the life of — (you) to any degree at all. She couldn t pronounce it for the life of her. For the life of me, I can t figure out why somebody would want to spend so much time watching TV. Usage notes: usually used to emphasize negative statements, as in the… … New idioms dictionary
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say — say1 W1S1 [seı] v past tense and past participle said [sed] third person singular says [sez] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(express something in words)¦ 2¦(give information)¦ 3¦(mean)¦ 4¦(think that something is true)¦ 5¦(show/be a sign of something)¦ 6¦(speak the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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